- Questions for Bevann26 (anyone who is familiar w/meth) 14th January 2006
... clinic and actually PRETEND to have an addiction to oxycontin or something like that so they can get into the methadone ... did that to get high. They didn't have access to oxycontin , or found it was too expensive so they specifically...
... methadone, THAT was his drug of choice. He would take oxycontin here and there and didn't like it as much as methadone ... . So he went in and said he was addicted to oxycontin . He DID have it in his system. The only thing he ... he was addicted to that particular drug. He DID do oxycontin . But He only did it when he could not get methadone...
- Diss-ing the dealer - a victory for me!!! 11th January 2006
... first real determined attempt at getting off of an Oxycontin addiction. It went pretty good, off and on, but I ... off point for getting clean), 9 days clean from any Oxycontin , 9 days clean from any alcohol and 12 days clean from...
- New to site and need help 9th January 2006
... and 5, they are my world. I have been addicted to oxycontin for about 4 months and have been doing them off and...
- My Hubby is back on hydrocodone.....I'm so sad.... 9th January 2006
... dependant on it too. Then you move on to Oxycodone, Oxycontin , Morphine, and that's assuming he gets his meds from...
- 7 days off Opiates - 9th January 2006
... morning will mark 1 full week since I last sniffed any Oxycontin . I sniffed a 40mg oxy and then took a 10mg methadose...
... of Methadose at that time. So, It has been 7 days oxycontin free, 7 days beer free and 75 hours with no Methadose...
... and you will-- as long as you stay far away from oxycontin . Probably gonna be one of "those" nights, do you...
- help me help my daughter 8th January 2006
... last year that was doing meth, crack, coke, weed and Oxycontin . He was a very messed up little boy. His parents...
- Husband Addicted To Marijuana 7th January 2006
... being stoned... but its not physically addicting like OXYCONTIN .. which i am addicted to now... physical addicting ... get weed, only now have i ever stole money to go buy oxycontin ..
you do have a few widthdrawls from smoking weed...
- My experience with 12 step support 7th January 2006
... other types of pain killers. My main DOC was sniffing Oxycontin and popping mathadose tablets or hydrocodone 10/650s...
- Newbie -- Percocet weaning/withdrawal? 5th January 2006
... 05), my doctor put me on a two week supply of 20mg. Oxycontin s, twice a day, and told me to take a 5mg. of Percocet ... me to give it two more weeks and refilled both the Oxycontin and the Percocet (for another two weeks). I went ... ago for another follow-up, and he gave me even more Oxycontin and more Percocet.
I have never taken more than ... recommendation, when the pain is bad) .... before the Oxycontin , I was taking one 7.5 mgs. Percocet three times a ... bedtime (yesterday was the first day I didn't take any Oxycontin ), along with my muscle relaxers. I was extremely ... to be in. I still have plenty of Percocet (and 30 Oxycontin that I haven't filled yet) to be able to just keep...
... been a bad idea since your body was used to 4mg of oxycontin a day and now has nothing but hte perc's which are...
... in your post.
Tina is right, you should fill the oxycontin and taper so you don't have trouble with the blood...
... quite a bit of it (as well as the two scripts for Oxycontin and more Percocet that I haven't filled yet). Thanks...
- Addicted Daughter Im Going Crazy 28th December 2005
... prescriptions his psychiatrist had him on including oxycontin . He got clean because he knew I was serious. Now he...
... at the end of this month. He was using heroin and oxycontin . I drug tested almost every day for the first ten...
- desperate, confused and hurting 26th December 2005
... is the difference between oxycodone HCL 30 mg and oxycontin ? i always hear that oxycontin is like the mother of...
... him this board. It might really help.
I've had oxycontin before, but not oxycodone. Oxycontin is very powerful...
... is that oxycodone hcl 30mg is the generic for the oxycontin 30mg.Therefore they are the VERY same medicine..To ... clarify(and I am a nurse and a recovering addict) oxycontin 30mg contains 30mg of oxycodone..does that make any...
... was a mess watching him kill himself with heroin and oxycontin . I was fortunate he chose me and got clean and stayed...
- Can someone give me their opinion? (Hydro/Oxy) 26th December 2005
... reading some of the newer threads, to take just enough ( oxycontin 80's are my DOC, and I use hydrocodone 10/500 when...
... like, if I make $25 in a night, then it's one 40mg ( oxycontin ), $55 it's an 80mg, and just like that. And when...
- Please help. Oxy addiction Question 15th December 2005
... friend(I promise, it's true.)
She is addicted to Oxycontin and has recently had herr 6 week old baby taken from...
- Team Buzz 15th December 2005
... read in the warnings and side effects part of the Oxycontin prescribing reference that there is a really rare...
- Tapering off Oxycontins 10th December 2005
... very first post I unfortunatley have been abusing oxycontin for about one yr and my highest does was 60- 80mg...
- Staying Clean off the Oxys 3rd December 2005
... and wisdom.
Since 1999, I have been addicted to Oxycontin . At the end of my using I was up to about 2 1/2 80...
- I need some info about a specific med 3rd December 2005
... now suffer chronic back pain. My doctor tried me on Oxycontin but I just couldn't function on it. I was too stoned...
- It's too quiet this morning!! 30th November 2005
... tylenol and 10 mg of the oxycodine, and 60 20mg of the oxycontin . When I would get my script of oxy I would not take...
- Cannot believe my PM office 29th November 2005
... Staff,
For the past -- months, I have received --- oxycontin
from your practice. This prescription was for
confirmed ... asked him to design a medically
approved taper from oxycontin for me to follow.
My goal was to discontinue oxy...
- help with start of recovery 28th November 2005
... are as much an addict as the person taking 200mg of Oxycontin a day. There is no minimum or maximum requirement...
- quick question 25th November 2005
... ospitalized a few months ago after she admitted to snorting Oxycontin . Since then my family has kept a very close eye on...
... There, Seeing how your sister had/has a problem with Oxycontin most likely (I am 99% sure) the 40 that your sister ... was talking about IS oxycontin ! When people talk about oxycontin they refer to them...
- Hi every one I am new here and I have a drug problem 21st November 2005
... this site I am a 26 year old male. I have been taking oxycontin and percocet's for around 2 years. I have nothing...
- I hit my bottom almost 2 months ago 20th November 2005
... years, it became very, very bad. I was addicted to oxycontin . And in big ways. I have a neck problem...herniated ... seeing a pain management Dr. that was prescribing oxycontin 40mg. every 12hrs with percocet 10mg every 8 hrs for ... seeing a pain management Dr. that was prescribing oxycontin 40mg every 12 hrs with percocet for breakthrough and ... month trying to stop the pnemonia. So, now i was on oxycontin , percocet, vicodin es, xanax, valium, and diet pills ... I never thought i could or would stop taking the oxycontin . it's just ashame i had to figure it out this way...
... kids, and my house. That's hard enough. throw some oxycontin into the mix and i know, i will lose it all. God...
... never felt pain like the pain of withdrawling from oxycontin and the rest of the mess i was on. but, on the sixth...
- mother of opiates addict 17th November 2005
... either. My son is 10 months clean from heroin and oxycontin . I live in the northeast and he decided a couple of...
- How long does it take to feel normal? 16th November 2005
... this site I am a 26 year old male. I have been taking oxycontin and percocet's for around 2 years. I have nothing...
- I'm SO TIRED of being addicted! 12th November 2005
... last year that was doing meth, crack, coke, weed and Oxycontin . He was a very messed up little boy. His parents...
- Tapering off morphine, how low do I need to go? 8th November 2005
... to eventually taper up. I battled a 1000mg a day oxycontin addiction. I tapored down to 10-20mgs a day. I was...
- A little support please... 8th November 2005
... Christine fears her health. When she was using oxycontin it masked her feelings of it. Now that she's clean...
- I Don't Know What To Do Anymore 7th November 2005
... only sibling, my brother Steven, became addicted to oxycontin after a successful surgery, he made the terrible decision ... average $40./ night. I pay $25. apeice for 40mg. oxycontin , which I take daily. If I have it, I'll take 160 ... -200 mgs. of Oxycontin a day. But usually I can afford only the one, which ... can't put it into words. To say that the amount of oxycontin I have directly affects my daily activities is a horrific ... please get a comfortable taper going and stop. All oxycontin is - well, it's like a Lortab that doesn't wear off...
- I Need Help.....please Read, Advice, Something! 6th November 2005
... addition-when that stopped working, my dr. switched me to Oxycontin ..same ole' same ole' even 80 mgs stopped working....
- Sighns to Look for 4th November 2005
... some of the sighns be?
The drug in question is " oxycontin "
does anyone have any points to look out for?
...
... themselves from others, etc.. you might do a search on oxycontin addiction and read as much as possible on the net...
- Day 9 and still jumpy/scared... 3rd November 2005
... right to snorting about 900mg.........yes 900mg of oxycontin A DAY...........titrated myself back down to 50mg...
- advice please about oxycontin withdrawal 2nd November 2005
... will find many posters here who have tried to give up oxycontin and will share their personal experiences as well...
... that this was my main motivation for wanting off the Oxycontin ), and it very well might be helpful to give a good ... clarity, energy, and certainty, and I know that avoiding Oxycontin will help facilitate that. The question is—will the...
... clarity, energy, and certainty, and I know that avoiding Oxycontin will help facilitate that. The question is—will the...
... guarantee you a full blown addict would never flush oxycontin down a toilet. As far as the withdrawals are concerned...
... do with addiction or related issues. Actually, the Oxycontin withdrawal was relatively painless and easy compared...
- Steady Progress 2nd November 2005
... 19 lol oops not 16-19. DOC: Opiates (vicodin, then OxyContin ). Dose: 80-120mg of opiates a day. Used for about...
- Afrin Question and Congrat to Goddess 29th October 2005
... addicted to nasal spray as a result of a 3 year sniffing oxycontin addiction.
I went to my doctor and he prescribed...
- I did it !!!! 26th October 2005
... was wondering if it's methadone your taking or maybe oxycontin ??????..........Dave :)...
- I want to make a Difference 25th October 2005
... watched my 24 year old son almost kill himself with oxycontin and heroin. I had to call the police on him once because...
- new here - question on meds 25th October 2005
... painful medical condition. First I was on vicodin, then oxycontin , then back to vicodin (because the dependency on the...
... of. Back when I was first diagnosed they put me on oxycontin . Well, I couldn't tolerate the time release, every...
- I Have My Life Back!! 23rd October 2005
... :) I used to take 80mg oxycontin 10 to 12 per day and chew them up. Sometimes I would...
- Armemom And Co..you Rock..please Help 23rd October 2005
... opiate receptors so it forces us to stay clean from oxycontin . We hope that we will grow further and further away ... from oxycontin . I'm still going to the gym. Our lives are improving...
- Time frames? (Opiate withdrawl) 21st October 2005
... dealing with opiate withdrawl (injecting dilaudids and oxycontin ), and am trying desperately to quit. I have tried...
- scared 21st October 2005
... Buzzkiller,
My son, like you, started out taking oxycontin legally. It didn't take him long to start snorting...
- How do you go through life without drugs? 20th October 2005
... painkillers since last Thanksgiving. I started taking Oxycontin of which I had about 15 20's. I'm pretty sure I almost...
- Hi Everyone 27th September 2005
... your position before I started using. My ex was using Oxycontin , Methadone, Ativan way before the days of "Crack"...
- I am an 18 yr.old addict...plz help. 22nd September 2005
... math, I got clean at 18 years old. I was heavily into oxycontin and cocaine. I went to rehab and attended 12 step...
- 1st day of the rest of my life 7th August 2005
... years or so. From Norco, to Vicodin to morphine to oxycontin . for the last few months I've been taking about an ... 80mg oxycontin a day, and the last couple weeks i've gotten myself...
... Back when I tried to cold turkey off morphene or oxycontin I was almost dying by now. I don't have the leg cramps...
... Back when I tried to cold turkey off morphene or oxycontin I was almost dying by now. I don't have the leg cramps...
- Anyone Have Experience w/ Toradol? (Ketorolac) 7th August 2005
... to take home (you'd have thought I was asking for oxycontin !). They work great!!!! A bit of a stomachache but...
- Norco Addiction 7th August 2005
... 5mg is plenty really. They make 10mg time release oxycontin I believe. Can you be trusted not to abuse it? It...
- overwhelmed 6th August 2005
... after I had my 3 year old. Now I take about 60 mil of oxycontin . and 20mg of oxycodone 400mg of topamax 10mg of flexeril...
- OXYCONTIN addiction 4th August 2005
... understanding with regard to my husband's addiction to oxycontin . Stay in touch with the people here, too - they're...
- Home drug testing question?? 30th July 2005
... a test for heroin won't show oxycontin . a test for oxycontin will show heroin. I had a long...
- overdosed 29th July 2005
... believe companies like Purdue Pharma and others who make oxycontin , vicodin, etc are pushers just as guilty as the pushers...
... and your family. My son is 6 months clean from heavy oxycontin /heroin abuse. At first he got his oxycontin from ... a doctor. Why a doctor would give a 21 year old oxycontin for stomach pain is beyond me. This was the beginning ... town who subsidized her fixed income by selling her oxycontin at $40 a pill to young people like my son. She got...
... believe companies like Purdue Pharma and others who make oxycontin , vicodin, etc are pushers just as guilty as the pushers...
... lot of parents know about pill abuse. I've mentioned Oxycontin to people and they've never heard of it.
Any opinions...
... lot of parents know about pill abuse. I've mentioned Oxycontin to people and they've never heard of it.
Any opinions...
... control of the drugs.
The abuse of opiate drugs like Oxycontin has been described by law enforcement officials as...
... way they were designed for.
Those who smash an OxyContin to get a faster buzz is NOT using the med as directed...
... the info on a well-known internet drugstore about oxycontin , percocet and fentanyl. Huge addiction warning after ... oxycontin , nothing at all about dependence/addiction for percocet ... (same ingredient as oxycontin ), nothing for fentanyl....
... way they were designed for.
Those who smash an OxyContin to get a faster buzz is NOT using the med as directed...
... patches to lick the gel? NO
Does it say to crush OxyContin to defeat the time mechanism? NO
Does it say to buy...
... patches to lick the gel? NO
Does it say to crush OxyContin to defeat the time mechanism? NO
Does it say to buy...
... the drugs that they are prescribed. I have been on oxycontin and it gave me my life back to me it was and is a...
- Lisa?? Thinking of you! 29th July 2005
... hour to explain just why it is not equitable to, say, oxycontin . But you HAVE to find a good psychiatrist--one who...
- WHAT the heck is WRONG with me???? 26th July 2005
... as well as i thought i was. I have lost my soul to oxycontin , it is an evil, evil drug. But for now, i have made...
... as well as i thought i was. I have lost my soul to oxycontin , it is an evil, evil drug. But for now, i have made...
- Drugs Distruction 26th July 2005
... year old kid Catatonic.
My 19 year old son is an oxycontin addict. I just found out about this addiction a few ... abilities", the ones who seem to have it all have found oxycontin and they like it.
Thanks for listening,
Sad Mom...
... understand the situation with your son who is using Oxycontin (if I understand correctly, he is injecting Oxy)....
- Subutex Info Please 21st July 2005
... Sub 6/24/05 after an Impatient Detox of 5 days from Oxycontin about 200 mgs a day but was on Methadone (140mgs/day ... clothes, toothbrush,pillow, books etc. Took the last oxycontin I had and drove down to the rehab facility. Checked...
- P-L-E-A-S-E Help..Lortab addict and scared 19th July 2005
... morphine he decided it would be better to switch me to Oxycontin fulltime -- not exactly the "help" I was looking for...
- Question:; "DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES"; can alchohol DT's really be like that? 18th July 2005
... when my son, at the age of 15 became an addict to oxycontin and a user of every drug in the book.
Yes, at ... something quick because he was deathly addicted to Oxycontin . He injecting Oxy and was like a zombie all the time...
- Coping with an addict spouse 17th July 2005
... weeks of in-patient rehab. He went back to drugs ( Oxycontin ) within two hours of being released from rehab.
...
- Threats of suicide.... 14th July 2005
... My son is 6 months clean from oxycontin and heroin. 1 1/2 years ago on halloween night he...
- Desperate 21 year old crystal methhead 14th July 2005
... to be in the situation that you are in. I shot up oxycontin , coke, morphine pills, and meth for 2 years. I thought...
- Subutex was a miracle 14th July 2005
... suboxone feels as opposed to the high of lortab/norco and oxycontin ? I would appreciate it more than you could ever know...
- Husband addiction personality change 11th July 2005
... finally found a pain management doctor who prescribes Oxycontin . He once tried to get off it--and suffered terribly...
- Hi moms and dads, just want to let you know what is going on 10th July 2005
... a father.
Again, our son is addicted mostly to Oxycontin . He started at fifteen years old and is almost eighteen...
... you, I watched him go through terrible withdrawals. Oxycontin nearly killed him. He got into a head on collision ... for almost 6 months. His friend's suicide (also an oxycontin user), the accident, the threat of being homeless...
... wonder if any of the Purdue Pharma execs (makers of OxyContin ) have kids addicted to Oxy. Are their families going...
- percocets-heres whats happening 8th July 2005
... together...and it is so sad to me at 22 to be addicted to OXYCONTIN ....he has a small child and his girl is pregnant with...
- To all of you - Please Read 7th July 2005
... my family's life when I was so hopelessly hooked on oxycontin .
Shame was there when I'd awaken at dawn, sweating ... sucked the time-release coating off yet another $25. oxycontin .) Shame was there when the twins would catch me on...
- Karebear 7th July 2005
... of terrifying withdrawals from my drug of choice, oxyCONtin . During that two weeks, I'd sit, so very sick, and...
- Progression of this survivor 6th July 2005
... pretended were my own) to get a date with my old friend oxycontin (believe that yes, there IS a "con" in oxycontin. ... In other words, will going from hydrocodone and oxycontin to suboxone cause people to "be able to tell" that ... even remember - I promise you this. I haven't had an oxycontin in a month and have tapered to two hydros per day...
... my family's life when I was so hopelessly hooked on oxycontin .
Shame was there when I'd awaken at dawn, sweating ... sucked the time-release coating off yet another $25. oxycontin .) Shame was there when the twins would catch me on...
... good writing style" etc.
Steven became addicted to oxycontin after having a cancerous testicle removed. He, like...
- The joys of NOT living with an addict - a message of courage 30th June 2005
... 10 mgs of time release xanax a day, klonopin, and oxycontin and moved onto heroin on his own. He threatened suicide...
- Jail: Best rehab for teens? 24th June 2005
... nothing would stop him from taking drugs. First of all, Oxycontin is such an addictive drug that it is terribly difficult ... again, but that time we called the police. Since Oxycontin possession without a prescription is a felony in most...
... Is it my imagination, or does it seem like since Oxycontin hit the market the drug epidemic has skyrocketed?...
... medications?
It just seems to me that they pass out Oxycontin like candy. I'm just wondering if there is an incentive...
- Should I call the doctor??? 23rd June 2005
... can't believe what all this doctor is giving him. Oxycontin , Vicodin, Xanax, and one that is similar to valium...
... their radar screen. The drugs you mentioned like Oxycontin , Vicodin, and others are an epidemic in most communities...
- Positive Experience with Suboxone... 22nd June 2005
... on and off for the past few months. I was snorting Oxycontin for about a year a a half, it got so bad I was up...
- Is it the same drug 21st June 2005
... ll give you a quick answer to your quick question. Oxycontin is a long acting opiate and Percoset is a short acting ... . Both are the same drug, Oxycodone. Oxycontin is designed to last from 8-12 hours and Percoset about...
- Girlfriend of recovering vic addict... I'm hurting :( 17th June 2005
... this board, but i'm currently on suboxone and was on Oxycontin for about a year and might be able to give some insight...
- It's me (Tonnie.) The terrible truth of Me. 15th June 2005
... who was "good" enough to trade me 50 xanaxs for two oxycontin 40mgs. Two. Which left me with a puny six xanaxs ... just that, for it's what I am.)
After taking an oxycontin , the inevitable wave of "I can do anything!" washed...
